love vs. faith theme

Someone is forced to choose between adhering to their faith (for example the doctrines of a church they belong to), or pursuing a romantic interest.

6 total · 4 choice · 2 major

StoryLevelMotivation
bridesheadrevisited1981e1x06 choice At the center of this episode is Julia's tough decision between her love for Rex on the one hand, and both her family and her religion on the other hand.
bridesheadrevisited1981e1x10 choice At the heart of this story is Juila's internal conflict regarding her adulterous desire to be with Charles on the one hand, and her loyalty to the Catholic faith on the other.
bridesheadrevisited1981e1x11 choice At the heart of this story is Julia's internal conflict regarding her adulterous desire to be with Charles on the one hand, and her loyalty to the Catholic faith on the other. At the denouement she chose her faith over Charles and told him they would never meet again.
movie: The Monkey King 3 (2018) choice Sanzang had to choose between his journey west or staying with the queen
blackmirror3x04 major Kelly had to choose between following her (religious?) husband in death or transitioning to San Junipero.
ds97x18 major Benjamin wanted to marry Kasidy but against the will of the wormhole aliens.